Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 46880

Work Capability Assessment: Terminal Illnesses

Tabled: 22 April 2025

Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Ian Byrne

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether people with a claim under the Special Rules for Terminal Illness will be exempt from work-related activity requirements following the abolition of the Work Capability Assessment.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

We are currently consulting on how we should determine which individuals or groups of individuals should be exempt from the requirement to participate in conversations or any work-related requirements following the abolition of the Work Capability Assessm...

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